Angel: Unaccompanied 13-year-old boy denied asylum without a lawyer in TexasAngel, a 13-year-old Honduran boy with no lawyer, was denied asylum in a Texas court despite saying his mother and family live in the U.S.; he cried, saying he had "no one."Sep 28, 2026·Harlingen, TX·Honduras·CNN,KQ2📦,Latin Times📦,CRBC News,Instagram📦
Emilio O.O.: Guatemalan man arrested by ICE in BaltimoreA Guatemalan man, Emilio Osorio-Osorio, was arrested in Baltimore and remains in ICE custody while his case moves forward.Sep 28, 2026·Baltimore, MD·Guatemala·Fox Baltimore📦,WJLA,Spot On Maryland📦
Venezuelan man nearly deported despite court order barring his removalA Venezuelan man, identified only as Y, was stopped at Phoenix's airport despite a court order barring his deportation and put on a flight to Venezuela, then pulled off just before takeoff.Sep 28, 2026·Phoenix, AZ·Venezuela·The Guardian📦
ICE arrests 121 in Texas lake community during summer-long enforcement operationAround a Texas lake community, 121 people were arrested over a summer-long operation; during one arrest, a 13-year-old girl was found in a vehicle with 22-year-old Diego Gomez Hernandez.Sep 28, 2026·Lake Lewisville, TX·CBS News📦,ICE📦,The Iowa Standard,Ritz Herald
Three Honduran brothers detained by ICE in New Bedford grocery parking lotThree Honduran brothers who shared an apartment and worked in construction were detained while grocery shopping in New Bedford, one twisted by the arm; one had lived in the U.S. 14 years.Sep 28, 2026·New Bedford, MA·Honduras·WGBH📦,Cape and Islands📦
Deng D.K.D.: SCSU basketball player arrested by ICE at airport checkpoint, held 12 daysDeng Dhieu Kuach Deng, 19, a freshman basketball player from South Sudan, was handcuffed at a Connecticut airport TSA checkpoint while heading to visit his girlfriend, and held 12 days before release.Sep 28, 2026·New Haven, CT·South Sudan·New Haven Independent+1📦,CT Mirror+1📦,Patch,News 12 Connecticut+1,Yale Daily News+1,gettyimages.com.au,Instagram+1📦
Carol B.: Green card holder held 7 months without bond hearing leaves countryCarol Black, a Jamaican-born green card holder in New York since 1983, was held seven months without a bond hearing, then sold his home and left the country after 40 years, ending his Supreme Court case.Sep 27, 2026·New York, NY·Jamaica·Fox News,ACLU📦,Slate📦,EXA📦,PACER Monitor,Justia,U.S. Supreme Court📦,SCOTUSblog,All About Lawyer
Father detained by ICE on way to work, leaving pregnant partnerA father was detained by ICE on his way to work, leaving his pregnant partner to care for their children, including a toddler. A fellow school parent organized a fundraiser to cover rent and other costs.Sep 27, 2026·Seattle, WA·KUOW📦,Shoreline Area News,GoFundMe📦
62-year-old Dominican man held by ICE since September 2025A 62-year-old Dominican man has been held by ICE since September 2025 after finishing a state sentence. The Supreme Court will decide whether he's entitled to a bond hearing.Sep 27, 2026·Dominican Republic·Fox News📦,Reuters,Daily News Cycle,The True Defender
Antonio F.A.: Cuban grandfather alleges guard left him partially deaf during year-long ICE detentionA 63-year-old Cuban man who came to the U.S. in 1994 has been detained over a year, missing his first granddaughter's birth, after Cuba and Mexico both refused to take him.Sep 27, 2026·West Palm Beach, FL·Cuba·El Paso Matters📦,Cuba Headlines📦,Border Blogs,Instagram
Texas cook whose U.S. citizen son criticized ICE deported to MexicoA cook at an Alamo, Texas restaurant was arrested outside work and deported within hours after her teenage son, a U.S. citizen, publicly criticized ICE for detaining him.Sep 27, 2026·Alamo, TX·Mexico·Across the Americas📦,Eyes On Ice📦,Parriva,News Beyond Detroit,KRGV+1,Border Report,Everything Lubbock,Instagram📦
Luis O.: 17-year-old U.S. citizen filming raid has wrist broken by ICEA 17-year-old U.S. citizen had his wrist broken and was pepper-sprayed while filming an ICE raid near his school on his way to meet a Marine recruiter. His mother was deported days after speaking publicly about it.Sep 27, 2026·Alamo, TX·Military.com📦,KRGV+1📦,The New Republic,International Business Times,Stars and Stripes,Ambrush Fire,Gold Coast Review,Integrity Times,News Beyond Detroit,Instagram📦
Jose Manuel R.R.: Longtime Juneau resident, 52, detained by Border Patrol near middle schoolA longtime Juneau resident who works, pays taxes and attends church weekly was detained by Border Patrol near a middle school despite having no criminal record. He is the sixth person held in Juneau since October.Sep 27, 2026·Juneau, AK·Juneau Independent+1📦,Alaska Public Media📦
Edgar C.M.: Father with U visa detained by ICE while driving daughter to doctorEdgar Chacon-Miranda, 45, a father with legal custody of his children, was detained by ICE while driving his daughter to a Santa Fe clinic for care. His daughter was left in the parking lot until a family member arrived.Sep 27, 2026·Santa Fe, NM·KOB+1📦,KOAT+2📦,Tri City Record📦,Source NM📦,Albuquerque Journal+1📦,Noozhawk📦,New Mexico PBS📦,Santa Fe New Mexican+1
Advocates say ICE detained 21 farmworkers at Southern Oregon cannabis farmsAt least 21 agricultural workers were detained in ICE raids on Southern Oregon cannabis farms over September 23-24, part of a two-year drug trafficking investigation. One detained person was treated by paramedics while handcuffed.Sep 26, 2026·Medford, OR·Siskiyou News📦,The Ashland Chronicle📦,Grants Pass Tribune,Peace House📦
20 immigrants detained in Louisiana wildlife and Border Patrol operationTwenty undocumented immigrants were arrested during a three-day joint operation across three Louisiana parishes, framed as a fisheries enforcement effort. Four were caught in maritime patrols and 16 in land operations, all now facing deportation proceedings.Sep 26, 2026·LA·Houma Times📦,Spot On Louisiana📦,Instagram📦
Patricia V.: Venezuelan engineer and new mother detained by ICE at asylum appointmentPatricia Valdez, 37, a Venezuelan engineer and mother of a three-month-old, was detained at a routine asylum check-in and sent to an Oklahoma detention facility.Sep 26, 2026·Dallas, TX·Venezuela·El Pitazo,Enfoque Noticioso📦,Diario Pico Bolívar,TeleSUR,Instagram📦
Eight protesters arrested demanding Buffalo building evict ICE field officeEight activists were arrested on September 26 protesting outside a Buffalo building housing an ICE field office and a holding room used to detain immigrants, including children.Sep 26, 2026·Buffalo, NY·Truthout📦,BTPM📦,The Lamron,Western New York Media,Finance Times
Son detained by ICE, family unable to locate himA mother is raising money for a lawyer after her son was arrested and detained. The family does not know where he is held and fears he could be deported.Sep 26, 2026·Hot Springs, AR·AM New York📦,GoFundMe📦
Adwoa: Bisexual Ghanaian woman deported to Cameroon, held for months in detentionAdwoa, 21, a bisexual Ghanaian woman who fled violence over her sexuality, was deported to Cameroon despite a court guarantee against sending her to Ghana. She has been held there for months.Sep 26, 2026·Ghana·CNN📦,The Financial📦
